…r university. The University of Warsaw provides over 100 programmes of 1st, 2nd and long cycle (uniform) Master’s studies in humanities, social sciences, exact and natural sciences, including programmes taught in English and programmes conducted jointly with international universities. Our teaching staff includes many experienced and recognised lecturers.   Doctoral education is conducted in 33 fields of doctoral studies and in four newly-establis…

…e, https://science.sciencemag.org/content/368/6492/772   Zohner C.M. and others 2020, “Late-spring frost risk between 1959 and 2017 decreased in North America but increased in Europe and Asia”, PNAS, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920816117…

…heir preferable doctoral school, register in the Internet Recruitment of Candidates (IRK) and submit required documents until 28th June. Doctoral Schools of UW offer four-year education in various disciplines in humanities, social sciences, exact and natural sciences as well as indisciplinary fields. Each doctoral candidate in doctoral schools is obliged to follow their Individual Research Plan. They carry out research in an individual unit their…

…the University of Warsaw.   Examiners are responsible for preparing and conducting exams. They are supported by exam coordinators, appointed for a given field by heads of units.   Heads of units will announce lists of subjects that reach completion as online exams, together with information on the form of their conduct and IT tools, at least seven days before the start of the examination period or a date of the examination scheduled before the exa…

…el” has won the “Best Paper Award” at the prestigious EUROCRYPT 2014 conference, and contributed substantially to the general understanding of defenses against side-channel attacks. Such attacks are considered to be one of the most devastating attacks against practical security systems.   Another important area of their joint scientific work focuses on blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. In particular, they co-invented “Proofs of Space” th…

…ltures in the humanities, and giving a broader public a better understanding of the history of both countries. Włodzimierz Borodziej has made a substantial contribution towards engaging with the difficult experiences in Polish-German history in an intelligible, constructive and objective manner.”   The selection was undertaken by an equal number of representatives from the Max Weber Foundation and the Board of Trustees of the Historisches Kolleg….

…n the analyses were located only in protected forests and that this decline is likely to be much greater in productive forests, where the forest floor plants are additionally under pressure from forest management activities.   Despite the small spatial cover of the vanishing species, their extinction has a large impact on the functioning of forest ecosystems. Their disappearance triggers a cascade of extinctions of insects, fungi and soil organism…

…Council advises the Rector and the Senate of the University of Warsaw and indicates candidates for the position of the Rector. We offer our opinion in accordance with the University Statute.   To fulfil these obligations to the University, and to find the best possible candidates for the Rector, while ensuring transparency and good governance practices, at the end of the last year the University Council announced an open call for candidates. We in…

…oivode and the Chief Sanitary Inspector. On the UW website, we will inform you promptly about any changes.   Once again, I would like to thank you for your support and understanding. I am convinced that together we will tackle the challenges in this, difficult for all, time.”   Marcin Pałys, Rector of UW…

…lled lectures and classes on-line. Detailed information on this subject will appear on 20th March – then faculties and other teaching units will announce a list of lectures and classes that will be conducted in this form from 23rd March. Information about this will be published on the University’s homepage.   Thanks to G Suite for Education it is possible to organise online meetings at the University of Warsaw >>   UPDATE: (16th March 2020) The Di…